envolvimiento

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Spanish

Etymology

From envolver +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /embolbiˈmjento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: en‧vol‧vi‧mien‧to

Noun

envolvimiento m (plural envolvimientos)

  1. wrapping, wrapping up
  2. involvement
    • 2015 July 26, “La paradoja alemana”, in El País:
      Esa situación estructural dio lugar, como una profecía autocumplida, a un temor alemán al envolvimiento: lo que Bismarck llamó la pesadilla de las coaliciones.
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  3. (military) encirclement

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